📖Breed description
Karst Shepherd is a Slovenian shepherd and guardian breed. FCI status: recognized on a definitive basis, standard No. 278. The breed is included in Ukraine's current state list of dangerous dog breeds.
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Karst Shepherd
calmprotectiveloyal
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OriginSlovenia
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FCI №278
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FCI група2
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SizeВеликий
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Height57–63 см
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Weight30–42 кг
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Life expectancyabout 11–13 years
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CoatLong, dense, straight double coat
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ColorIron-grey with darker mask
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Karst Shepherd — livestock guardian and companion. Typical traits: calm, protective, loyal.
♥Temperament
Typical traits: calm; protective; loyal. Early socialisation, consistent training and activity suited to the breed's purpose are important.
✂Care
Regular brushing several times a week, mat control and routine ear, dental and nail care are needed.
Breed standard
Оригінальна назваKarst Shepherd
Альтернативні назвиKraški Ovčar; Karst Shepherd Dog
FCI статусОстаточно визнана
FCI групаПінчери та шнауцери, молоси, швейцарські гірські та скотарські собаки
FCI секціяМолоси гірського типу
Purposelivestock guardian and companion
Небезпечна породаТак